,.Jfo •f. 'if- ,Jt ; rJr OHABLSS DsMOBBB bOXIO 8BALL OUR BANNER BRAVE THE BREEZE—TBE STANDARD Of THB Warn a EDITOR iSc PROPRIETOR ■J VOL. 30. SPEECH OF GOV. BROWN TO THE MISSOUBI LIBEB&L REPUBLICAN CONVENTION. V- [Froiu the Mobile Roaster. k Oil tlio mooting of tho Liberal liepuldi- can Conveutibn on fRelMth Tanhnry. lonrl calls were made for Governor B." Grata Brown, who-fiually rose in his seat and made a brief but pointed speech, every word of which is as telling as true. Wc regret space does not permit us to repro- duce entire these able utterances of the great Missourian; but wo append such ex- tracts as show beyoiul cavil where he stands to-day. .From them wijl be seen his views upon tho four great questions that to-day absorb tho attention of every Southerner ; and from them wi'l al;o be scou that Grata Br&wn stands on that broad middle gr$ri^\, where the lie mistier lias all alone stoodj'fouady to meet the ad vanced men of any seetimi who raise their hands tor tiie f...

w-~- BRIBEIW IN KANSAS. P i 'i ,,i r; I m i A !| • ; Kl ... vt.i, i r The venality nn<l rapacity of the older of the two Kansas Senators has boon shown. Jn u time cf famine, there wan mowy t« x> disbursed,food to ho diritrihuti'tl, '.ml no questions lu-ked by tli<« starving. On the tide of popularity thus gained, a man rode into oil ice, took place in the lrout rank of greedy Radicals, who, under the cloak oi professions, bled their victims without limit* Pomeroy's venality at the Johnson liirpeach- mont trial has been fully exposed by his former colleague iYi tho Senate, whom ho betrayed and sold. The report of the Bribery Investigating Committee made to the Kansas Leg- islature, on Saturday, puts into offi- cial form proofs of the bribery by which he and1 kis associates of the ring kept themselves in power. The criminals used every means possible to :rnpcdeinquiry, yet tho committee developed a record of corruption the worst yet disclosed in this era of in- W ;ve>ti£j&...

* ' tfrt i 1 ma , | ¥: j KI>1 to ii & SSMORSB rnopitiKT o ir. I I ® 1 4 if ,,i.r ! gmi •; C£ AKKti VILL K. SATURDAY, AI'IUL 0, 1872. The UwB nnlnix of tit# Kntl! In the Jefferson Times of the S7tli, we find the following official* notice by the Grand Mogul of $kc Free School Deport- meat. If the reason for closing is good iu Mo- rion, it will bo good iu lied ltivor, and wherever else injunctions upon the Guber- natorial fraud have been obtuhied from the District Judges. We have no objection to pitWic edtifea- Hon by free schools, if these schools are uot made, media of oppression by over- tnxution, and.,by compulsion. Cpmptil- Hion, except o£ "so much taxution as U nec- eesary to susjalrt a government ecouoin- " ically atfniiuistcrwl, and Kprbvide ttoflpfr for public defence iu critical exigencies, or to compel a citizen posse to sustain uu oilicer of tlio Law in the enfore^nt ot civil order, is no . part of the Intimate iiuiciiincry ot' a free Government. It may work serious...

4 gequenoe employed, not by Andrew John* sou, but by'Gen. Grant and Mr. Stanton;' that in the MeOnrille case and tlio Geor-, gia case were involved the greatest ques- tions, involving the very peace of the country; cases that were argued for sev- eral days; that Mr. Stanton himself, iu oniKwition .to the wishes of President: Johnson, employed counsel to represent the Government; what would he have thought of the malice that could invent and publish such a statement as this! That tho Senate might know, and the country might know why he appeared iu the easel ho would ask for the reading of the following letter. He then sent to tho desk to bo road, a letter dated War Do, piU'tment, January 8, 1808, addressed to Senator Trumbull, and signed bv Gen. Grant as Setretary of War ad interim, stating that the department desired to en- gage his services to appear in the Su- preme Court in the MeOardlo case, in be- halt of the Government Mr. Trumbull <!ontlnuodat some length to explain his co...

J j u m4 it'*.- Death ov^Rok. Georgb Epstis.— | An exchange mya : A band of A telegram received in this city yes- fanatics passed through Alabama a terduy from Washington, announced few days ago, en route for Middle the death of Hon. George Eustis, for- Georgia. It appears that the party inerly a member of Congress from (is but the advance guard of the this State. Tins event took place' whole sect, whose doctrines are so at at the town of Cannes, in the south variance with the rules of decent so- NOTICE. $.< P A v /« ,* -Ji:" ii I l i * 'm I i i* State. lie was at one time a practi- Georgia, and they have become the cing member of the bar of this State,1 possessors of two hundred acres of but at an early period of his career land near Augusta, which they call discovered a predilection for political the'Happy Land of Canaan.' Ilere life, and was sent, to Congress from they expect to bo supplied with all this district, where he served for sov- tho necessaries of life by the Lord, o...

(m 1 $ •' «► * |H tfi?' • Mi# * .' *«*"*?* : V . • " ■ ' * ■ •. ,'i ** ■ DeMOHSB : r*n>t PROPRIETO*. lono shall our BBAVS THE -the standard of ths frbbf VOL. 80. CLAE^SVILLE, RED RIVER COUNTY, TEXAS, MAY 18,1872, . no. if; THE From (he Now Mexl.uu. guulu ('«. P 11 0 S 1* E C T 0 It. BY SINOLELINIS. A rough, wild glen As dry as tv bono For from tlio haunts of mou Ami homo; The gnarled wood-grovroth Clings close to tho cliff, .Sprouting or dying (or both.) This is n eliecrlesa glow! The clink of a pick Chimes up the rocks.now and then, Weft quick'— An it came from one Who struck as he went, lu search of souio treasure in stone Intent. There's a man down there; And, up in the brush An Indian glides, taking caro To crush No twig, nor sprout, 'Neath his eat-like foot, Jlut fixes his bow, from his look-out T o shoot. Jte twangs his how, And an anjjry thud Tells where he draws, by his arrow, Tho blood, There's a grasp of the place in The blue laded shirt And a fall of a pick and a face ...

IP m: M i H t \f i in i i II UtiAULBH PUANiHS ADAMS & TUK CINCINNATI CONV1SNT1DN. Springfield, Miimh., A|u*il 24.—The Ito- jiulilictiti of to morrow morning a ill con- tain the following: I'liurlcH Francis Allium* ami the Cincin- nati Convention.—An arranged many week* ago, Mr. Allium* saileil on his re- Jura to Kitro|ie yesterday, with his wife, in onlcr to bis ready lor the meeting of theticneva iii'bit tutors. llefore he, left, a gentleman interested in tiie Cincinnati Convention, and desiring that lie should become its candidate, wrote him, reques- ting his views of the movement which it represented, and suggested that there lie, some one in attendance who could speak for him, to which there was received the following •'(•ply, witli no restrictions as to its publicity : jtV// Dour Mr. Wrllx.—1 have received your lei ter, and will answer it frankly. 1 douottt'aut the nomination, and could only be induced to consider it by circum- stances under wbwrh it might possibly be made....

VOL. ED lllVKli COUNTY CONVENTION. At a conveutton of delegates from tlio several Precincts of tbo county of l{ed 5tivaiv*Ue!d ait tlio Court House, iu tlio town of tUnrksvillo, on the lStlWny of Mav. 1872.11. It. GAINES, was ejected President, and Uknky Little, Secretary. • The Convention was opened by an ad- dress jTroin tlio Trcaidont. ' • As three Precincts were unrepresented, ti motion was made by Col. Do Morse, to change the Convention to a Mass Meeting which motion prevailed. On motion, a committee was appointed .•aft Resolutions, ami ^iggeat ^thiL CLAEKSYILLE, RED EIYB Stale, then t lie last vestige of Civil Lib- erty has departed, and it has only be- come n question of Mercy with t he 'cen- tral Dictator, by whatever title ho may bo known—the mere title implying nothing, except in connect ion witli his defined or undefined powers. Resolved jlnaify, That wo are Democrat- ic ^Republican people, not for the wane; but ibr tho.prinbiple* implied by the name —because wo believe i...